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Tokugawa Iesada

1824 - 1858

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Tokugawa Iesada (徳川 家定, May 6, 1824 – August 14, 1858) was the 13th shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan. He held office for five years from 1853 to 1858. He was physically weak and was therefore considered by later historians to have been unfit to be shōgun. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tokugawa Iesada has received more than 286,585 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Tokugawa Iesada is the 5,968th most popular politician (down from 5,774th in 2019), the 427th most popular biography from Japan (down from 398th in 2019) and the 173rd most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Tokugawa Iesada ranks 5,968 out of 19,576Before him are Louis Lucien Bonaparte, Mswati III, Frederick I, Duke of Austria, Didier Ratsiraka, Dürrüşehvar Sultan, and Al-Mustakfi. After him are Pierre Bérégovoy, Prince Oskar of Prussia, Janusz Korwin-Mikke, Maria Christina, Princess of Transylvania, Pacorus I, and Leo V, King of Armenia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1824, Tokugawa Iesada ranks 24Before him are William Huggins, Princess Francisca of Brazil, Princess Sophie of the Netherlands, William Walker, Jozef Israëls, and Ludwig Büchner. After him are Kuno Fischer, Francesc Pi i Margall, Johann Wilhelm Hittorf, Michael Madhusudan Dutt, Karl-Maria Kertbeny, and Leland Stanford. Among people deceased in 1858, Tokugawa Iesada ranks 24Before him are Ida Laura Pfeiffer, Mustafa Reşid Pasha, Harriet Taylor Mill, Princess Margaretha of Saxony, Carl Gustaf Mosander, and Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. After him are Nimatullah Kassab, Felice Orsini, Henry Darcy, Aloys II, Prince of Liechtenstein, Rachel Félix, and Louis II, Grand Duke of Baden.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Tokugawa Iesada ranks 427 out of 6,245Before him are Hirohiko Araki (1960), Emperor Daigo (885), Mōri Terumoto (1533), Gunpei Yokoi (1941), Azai Nagamasa (1545), and Emperor Jomei (593). After him are Junji Ito (1963), Mamoru Oshii (1951), Noritaka Hidaka (1947), Emperor Shijō (1231), Yoshihiko Noda (1957), and Takijirō Ōnishi (1891).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Tokugawa Iesada ranks 173Before him are Emperor Go-Reizei (1025), Ii Naomasa (1561), Emperor Daigo (885), Mōri Terumoto (1533), Azai Nagamasa (1545), and Emperor Jomei (593). After him are Emperor Shijō (1231), Yoshihiko Noda (1957), Kiichi Miyazawa (1919), Takeo Fukuda (1905), Muryeong of Baekje (462), and Takahashi Korekiyo (1854).